One corrupted state file = your entire cloud infrastructure goes dark. Two devs running terraform apply without remote locking = guaranteed outage. Here's how to protect your IaC from entropy. #Terraform #DevOps #AWS
https://www.valtersit.com/guides/gitlab/terraform_state-one_corrupted_file_to_bring_down_your_entire _cloud/
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